Irene Bedard
Series
Love comes softly volume 03
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Pregnant Missie and her husband Willie LaHaye leave their families to travel west in a covered wagon to find their dream of a homestead. The couple become rugged pioneers as they face all kinds of hardships, including death. Missie fights homesickness, boredom, and being pushed to the limit. Can her faith help her through?
3) Pocahontas
Series
Publisher
Walt Disney Co
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
In 1607, the Virginia Company sends a ship from England to America to stake a claim on the New World and bring back the gold that is rumored to be abundant there. Ambitious Governor Ratcliffe is head of the expedition, but well-known explorer and adventurer John Smith is the natural leader. Well-armed, the men anticipate easily fighting off any one they encounter, but John Smith's first meeting with a native is not at all what he expects. Chief Powhatan's...
Series
Criterion collection volume 942
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
The impressionistic story of a Midwestern family in the 1950s. The film follows the life journey of the eldest son, Jack, through the innocence of childhood to his disillusioned adult years as he tries to reconcile a complicated relationship with his father. Jack finds himself a lost soul in the modern world, seeking answers to the origins and meaning of life while questioning the existence of faith.
Publisher
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Pocahontas: Pocahontas, a Native American girl, saves the life of explorer and colonist John Smith; Pocahontas II: Pocahontas sets sail for England to convince the King that her people are civilized in order to stop an attack against them.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2006, ©2005.
Language
English
Description
Set amidst the first encounter of European and Native American cultures during the founding of the Jamestown Virginia settlement in 1607, The New World tells the classic tale of Pocahontas and her relationships with adventurer John Smith and aristocrat John Rolfe. This woman's journey of love lost and found again takes her from the untouched beauty of the Virginia wilderness to the upper crust of English society as we witness the dawn of a new America....
9) Pocahontas
Publisher
Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
A musical animated version of the life of Pocahontas, a Native American girl who legend says saved the life of explorer and colonist John Smith.
10) Wildflowers
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Description
Seventeen-year-old Cally was born into the idyll of commune life. Since she was five, however, Cally has been living on a houseboat with her father, who is sweet but out of touch, barely able to get by, trying just to hold onto Cally. Then Cally meets the older and exotic Sabine, a runaway who has been running for far too long. Cally is intoxicated with her vivacity, her intensity, and in Sabine, Cally sees something of herself. Cally finds Sabine...
12) Pocahontas
Publisher
Disney DVD
Pub. Date
[2000?]
Language
English
Description
In 1607, a group of British adventurers, including John Smith, led by the greedy Virginia Company governor Ratcliffe, set sail for the New World, seeking gold and other treasures. In Virginia, Pocahontas, Chief Powhatan's daughter, ponders her life as she is faced with marriage to the stern warrior, Kocoum. The British establish the settlement of Jamestown, Virginia and dig up the countryside for gold. Smith meets Pocahontas and they overcome their...
13) Into the West
Publisher
DreamWorks Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Explore one of the most powerful and defining chapters in American history. This powerful epic adventure unfolds as told through the struggles, triumphs, and heartaches of two families as they journey in search of the American dream. The Wheelers venture west from Virginia in 1825, while the Lakota tribe grapples with the arrival of white settlers; the story continues over the next 65 years, climaxing with the massacre at Wounded Knee.